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Ralph Salier

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Archaeologist for the last 30 years. Norh American generalist and Hopwell culture/Red Ocher culture specifically. Lithics Expert and Ground Stone tools.

John J. Shea

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Questions about Old World prehistoric archaeology (mainly Europe, Near East, and Africa during the Paleolithic period/Pleistocene Epoch). IMPORTANT: I do not give advice about colleges. I do not appraise the value of artifacts or fossils.

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2009-11-20 archeology:

Hi Kenny, 1) Well, today I work as a consultant and can basically work as much as I want but it took me nearly 30 years to get to this point. During my early career, I basically only found work as

2009-11-18 archeology:

Hi Kenny, Well, good question. There are a lot of consultancies that are looking for people with an MA in cultural resource management. Some require a PhD but not many do. You can teach with a PhD

2009-11-11 Dinosaur Bones found:

Hi Jim The University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa has a paleontologist who is interested in helping you out. His name is Dr. Perez and his phone number is 205-348-8382. He is expecting your call. You

2009-11-10 Dinosaur Bones found:

Hi Jim, Are these bones fossilized? If so then what you need is a Paleontologist, a fossil person. An archaeologist studies human societies and the remains of those societies and the bones of humans

2009-11-03 Ancient Anasazi pueblo peoples:

Hi Robert, You are running into several issues. First of all is that you are viewed as a rank amateur and any digging you have done would be viewed as a) illegal b) pot hunting c) damaging sites to

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